Word: mausoleum
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...arrangement of the new gallery of Greek and Roman antiquities at the British Museum has been completed. It contains the marbles of the mausoleum, which are now for the first time brought together...
...chapel adjoining Sage Chapel. The basement will be a vault for the reception of bodies, and will be entirely without ornament; the upper part will be elaborately finished. Part of the material is already on the spot, and the stone-cutting will be done in the winter, but the mausoleum will not be built till next spring. The new military hall and gymnasium and the physical and chemical laboratory will be completed by the beginning of next term. It is rumored that an astronomical observatory is a matter of the near future...
...these men are Bohemians, but they are mild compared to him who sits sub iisdem trabibus and even super eadem trabe -I shall elect Latin -with me in U. 13. University! cheerful as the Catacombs! I always enter it with much the same feeling that I would a great mausoleum. The gloom which comes over me deepens as I take my seat, for I know that my dexter companion will give me no repose. My Plutonic melancholy, the heated room, the dull Livy, -all are conducive to slumber; the very instructor seems admirably chosen to that end: but my naps...